2006 BMW 323 vs. 1987 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2006 BMW 323 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2006 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Uno.

Because 2006 BMW 323 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW 323. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 323 (230 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 323 1987 Fiat Uno
Make BMW Fiat
Model 323 Uno
Year Released 2006 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 903 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 67 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.8 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 68 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 41 L